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2022 in pictures: 12 months, 12 scenes (and 12 snacks)

Twelve Months, Twelve Snacks 2022 in pictures: 12 months, 12 scenes (and 12 snacks)

2022 in pictures - 24 flights, three trips to Bangkok, endless street food. A year in scenes and snacks, month by month.
How big is Stephenson 2-18, the largest known star in 2022?

Stephenson Breaks Scale How big is Stephenson 2-18, the largest known star in 2022?

Stephenson 2-18, the largest known star in 2022. So big our sun disappears next to it. A size comparison that hurts to think about.
Incredibly beautiful 4k intros from the classic Star Trek series

Boldly Going Remastered Incredibly beautiful 4k intros from the classic Star Trek series

Classic Star Trek intros in 4K - a few seconds is all it takes for a firework of nostalgia, euphoria, and longing. All series, all feels.
Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas - looking back at a year that turned out better than expected. Travel, friends, fresh starts. Happy holidays.
How to change the field of view (FOV) of Google Earth Desktop to 10 degrees

Zoom Into Earth How to change the field of view (FOV) of Google Earth Desktop to 10 degrees

Change Google Earth's FOV to 10 degrees - for high-resolution zoomed images of cities and landscapes. Via KML, simply explained.
Time-lapse construction of the Shenzhen Citymark Center (388m, 70fl)

Shenzhen Rises Time-lapse construction of the Shenzhen Citymark Center (388m, 70fl)

Shenzhen Citymark Center - 388 meters, 70 floors, built in three years. A CGI time-lapse that makes architecture tangible.
The story of New York’s skyscrapers by The B1M

Manhattan's Towers The story of New York’s skyscrapers by The B1M

The B1M tells the story of New York's skyscrapers in 30 minutes. A love letter to Manhattan's skyline, professional as ever.
Bangkok, again. Because, well, why not?

Bangkok Once More Bangkok, again. Because, well, why not?

Five days in Bangkok - longer this time, more nuanced. Metro, Skytrain, and that mix of tradition and concrete that never quits.
How was the parallax scrolling of Duke Nukem II designed?

Parallax Explained How was the parallax scrolling of Duke Nukem II designed?

How Duke Nukem II's parallax scrolling was designed - hardware tricks from the early 90s, when every pixel mattered.
I have moved. Or: same same but different

Same Same But Different I have moved. Or: same same but different

Moved apartments in Sài Gòn - new place, same neighborhood. Sometimes the familiar choice is the better one.